Tagged: Google & News
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Sony Ericsson’s X10 Android is the first of many News
03.11.2009 The Xperia X10 may be Sony Ericsson’s first Android phone, but the company is already labelling it as the flagship handset for an entire family of similar devices coming out in...Categories: Comms -
Bing’s US market share stabilises, Yahoo! plummets News
02.11.2009 Microsoft’s search engine Bing recovered market share slightly in the US in October, according to web analytics firm StatCounter, but Yahoo! continued to lose market share. -
Google changes direction of sat-nav industry with Android GPS tool News
29.10.2009 Shares in sat-nav companies bombed today after internet giant Google upset their compass settings with a free sat-nav tool for Android 2.0 mobile phones.Categories: Comms, Digital Life -
Google strikes deals with MySpace, Rhapsody and Lala to make search musical News
29.10.2009 Search giant Google has gone live with its new music-search feature and has struck partnership deals with MySpace, iLike, Rhapsody, Pandora, imeem and Lala to provide a search... -
‘Broadband leadership will be a precondition for economic growth’ News
29.10.2009 Eric Schmidt has brought Google out of the recession, now he wants to conquer the enterprise. -
Music download service acts local, but has a global vision News
29.10.2009 The rapidly emerging music service Downloadmusic.ie is bringing more than 1,500 Irish recording artists to a global market. Its founder, Johnny Beirne, explains the genesis of...Categories: New Media -
Droid: Motorola's big comeback News
28.10.2009 This is the Droid you're looking for and not an attack of the iClones - Verizon Wireless in the US has announced the arrival of the Android 2.0-based smart phone on 6 November...Categories: Comms -
O2 bringing out Android phone in mid-November News
28.10.2009 The second Android device to arrive in Ireland will be the Samsung Galaxy Spica. This exclusive-to-O2 handset will be in the shops by mid-November, a few weeks after Meteor's...Categories: Comms -
Google Voice promises one number to ring them all News
27.10.2009 Google is swiftly and subtly moving in the direction of making its Voice application as prevalent as its Gmail service, having just unveiled a new feature that allows users to...Tags: Google, Google Voice, -
Mac Chrome delay disappointing, Google says News
23.10.2009 While the public release of Google's Chrome browser for Windows has been available since December 2008, the Mac has yet to see a mere Beta release of its own version of Chrome -...Categories: New Media -
Google to launch music-search service News
22.10.2009 Google looks set to expand on its search-engine services by adding music into the mix with a new service that has been dubbed Google Audio.Categories: New Media -
Twitter partners with Google and Microsoft News
22.10.2009 Both Microsoft and Google agree that real-time search is one of the most exciting things happening on the net right now, and to this end both companies have partnered with...Categories: Digital Life -
Salesforce.com billionaire founder pens ‘cloud’ business handbook News
20.10.2009 Salesforce.com’s colourful founder and CEO Marc Benioff has penned a book on how he created a billion-dollar software phenomenon. -
Internet heavyweights push net neutrality News
19.10.2009 Ahead of the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) proceedings this Thursday that will determine new rules for how Internet Service Providers (ISPs) control internet access,...Categories: Comms -
With DROID has Motorola rediscovered its Mojo? News
19.10.2009 Hello Mojo … er, come in Mojo … That's the sound Motorola has been making in recent years as its loosened grasp on all things mobile has allowed usurpers like the Apple iPhone... -
Google’s optimism to invest soars on strong Q3 results News
16.10.2009 Overcoming a tough economic climate, Google has reported a 7pc increase in third-quarter revenues of US$5.94 billion, prompting a confident Eric Schmidt to say the worst of the... -
Google's cloud e-book store could crush Kindle News
15.10.2009 If the e-book reader was meant to come along and knock the old paper book off the top of the heap, what can a smart phone, tablet or any other connected mobile device do if it...Categories: New Media -
YouTube to broadcast Peep Show, Skins, Hollyoaks News
15.10.2009 A deal with UK television station Channel 4 will see YouTube playing the channel's own programmes, including the popular Peep Show and Skins TV series.Categories: New Media -
Android 2 on the way ... on Motorola? News
15.10.2009 I could begin this piece by asking why the heck an Android handset has not yet been released in Ireland but I shall get straight to the matter at heart: apparently, Android 2 is...Categories: Digital Life -
Irish Government to appoint CIO to manage 21st-century nation News
14.10.2009 The Irish Government is finally going to appoint a digital tsar to manage the Irish public sector’s use of IT, existing e-government infrastructure and national digital assets,...Categories: Government, CIO